A 1534

New Jersey General Assembly bill in Session 2026-2027.

Status: introduced. Latest action: January 13, 2026.

Paper bags-eliminate prohibition & allow packaging options, cert grocery orders.

Bill ID NJ-2026-2027-A-1534
Session 2026-2027
Status introduced
Committee Environment and Solid Waste
General Assembly introduced 2026-01-13
Summary

Eliminates prohibition on paper bags, and allows packaging options, for certain grocery orders for three years; requires program for disposition of reusable bags; extends timeframe for use of certain bags by food banks and pantries.

Sponsor
Calabrese, Clinton
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-13 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-01-13 Status introduced
2026-01-13 Latest Action INT 1RA REF AEN
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